Half Dome in Yosemite Valley
Group Retreats

Gather Your People in Yosemite

5 bedrooms. 14 guests. 1,500 sq ft of deck. Endless inspiration.

One House. One Group. One Unforgettable Experience.

Yosemite Basecamp isn't just a vacation rental—it's a retreat destination. With 5 private bedrooms, 2 pullout couches, and space for up to 14 guests, your entire group stays together under one roof. No scattered hotel rooms. No coordinating between properties. Just your people, surrounded by the world's most inspiring landscape.

5 Private Bedrooms
14 Guests Max
1,576 Sq Ft of Deck
4 Full Bathrooms

What Kind of Retreat Are You Planning?

Every group finds their rhythm here

Photographer in Yosemite
For Photographers

Photography Retreats

Wake up inside Yosemite and be shooting golden hour within minutes. The cabin's location offers unparalleled access to some of the world's most photographed landscapes—without the crowds.

  • Golden Hour Access: Mariposa Grove sequoias at dawn, just 15 minutes away
  • Wildlife: Deer, coyotes, and birds in Wawona Meadow steps from the cabin
  • Waterfalls: Chilnualna Falls offers dramatic shots without the tourist crowds
  • Night Sky: Dark skies for astrophotography from the deck
  • Group Space: Edit together on the large dining table, share work in the living room
Pro Tip: The massive deck makes an ideal outdoor classroom for golden hour workshops.
Yoga at sunrise
For Wellness Leaders

Yoga & Wellness Retreats

Imagine leading sunrise yoga on a 1,500 sq ft deck surrounded by towering pines, with the sounds of nature as your soundtrack. The cabin's serene setting and spacious layout make it ideal for transformative wellness experiences.

  • Deck Practice: 1,500+ sq ft of flat deck space for group yoga sessions
  • Cozy Recovery: Relax by the fireplace after practice
  • Nature Immersion: Forest bathing walks, meadow meditation, river sounds
  • Spa Access: Tenaya Lodge's Ascent Spa just 10 minutes away
  • Full Kitchen: Prepare healthy group meals together
Perfect For: Yoga teacher trainings, wellness weekends, meditation retreats, breathwork workshops.
Creative workshop
For Creatives & Teams

Creative & Corporate Retreats

Step away from the office and into inspiration. The cabin's spacious common areas, reliable WiFi, and stunning natural setting create the perfect environment for brainstorming, team building, or focused creative work.

  • Meeting Space: Large living room and dining area for group sessions
  • High-Speed WiFi: Stay connected when you need to
  • Team Activities: Hiking, pool table tournaments, fire pit gatherings
  • Inspiring Setting: Nature has a way of unlocking creative thinking
  • Equal Lodging: 5 bedrooms means no one's stuck in the "bad room"
Ideal For: Writer's retreats, leadership offsites, product planning sessions, creative collaborations.
Friends gathering outdoors
For Groups of Friends & Family

Reunion & Celebration Retreats

When was the last time you gathered everyone in one place? Yosemite Basecamp brings your people together for birthdays, anniversaries, friend reunions, or just because. Everyone sleeps under one roof, shares meals, and makes memories.

  • Multi-Generational: Bedrooms on multiple levels, activities for all ages
  • Game Room: Pool table keeps everyone entertained
  • Outdoor Dining: Deck seating for 16, plus BBQ grill
  • Flexible Sleeping: 5 bedrooms + 2 pullout couches = options for everyone
  • Shared Adventures: Hike together, swim together, stargaze together
Celebrate: Milestone birthdays, family reunions, bachelorette weekends, anniversary trips.

The Space That Brings You Together

Designed for groups, built for comfort

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5 Private Bedrooms

Every couple or individual gets their own space. No awkward couch assignments or room negotiations.

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2 Pullout Couches

Additional sleeping for larger groups or kids who want their own "camp spot."

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4 Full Bathrooms

No morning bathroom lines. Everyone can get ready for adventures on their own schedule.

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Full Gourmet Kitchen

Cook together, save money on dining out, and enjoy family-style meals around the large table.

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1,576 Sq Ft Deck

Your outdoor living room. Yoga at sunrise, meals at sunset, stargazing at night.

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EV Charging

Tesla-compatible charging station so you arrive fully powered for your next adventure.

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Indoor & Outdoor Fire

River rock fireplace inside, fire pit outside. Gather 'round and share stories.

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Game Room

Pool table, games, and space for friendly competition between adventures.

Sample Retreat Schedules

Inspiration for planning your group experience

Photography

3-Day Photo Intensive

Day 1

  • Afternoon arrival & gear setup
  • Golden hour shoot at Wawona Meadow
  • Group dinner, critique session

Day 2

  • 4:30am departure for Mariposa Grove sunrise
  • Brunch & editing session at cabin
  • Afternoon waterfall hike (Chilnualna)
  • Sunset shoot, night sky session

Day 3

  • Optional Valley sunrise drive
  • Final editing & sharing
  • Departure by noon
Wellness

4-Day Yoga Retreat

Day 1

  • Afternoon arrival, welcome circle
  • Gentle evening yoga on deck
  • Group dinner, intention setting

Day 2

  • Sunrise meditation & yoga
  • Healthy brunch, free time
  • Forest bathing walk
  • Afternoon workshop, relaxation

Day 3

  • Morning flow practice
  • Group hike to sequoias
  • Spa afternoon at Tenaya Lodge
  • Closing ceremony, fire pit

Day 4

  • Final sunrise practice
  • Brunch & departure
Corporate

3-Day Team Offsite

Day 1

  • Arrive, settle in, icebreakers
  • Team dinner & bonding
  • Evening fire pit conversations

Day 2

  • Morning strategy session
  • Lunch break, optional walk
  • Afternoon workshop/brainstorm
  • Team activity: group hike
  • Celebration dinner, pool tournament

Day 3

  • Wrap-up session & action items
  • Brunch, departures

Ready to Plan Your Retreat?

Book Yosemite Basecamp for your group and create an unforgettable experience together.

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Questions about hosting a retreat? Call 844-355-0039